Saturday, 5 August 2017
Lagos lodge controversy: We are misunderstood, misquoted and misconstrued but it doesn’t matter – Udom
N1.2B for Lodge in Lagos is a mere proposal – A’Ibom Govt
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| Charles Udoh |
The proposed Governor’s lodge in
Lagos will cost nothing near the falsely speculated N9.1bn naira currently
being peddled in a section of the media. Commissioner for Information and
Strategy Mr. Charles Udoh disclosed this during a special television programme
on AKBC.
Nollywood actor, Okon Lagos fetes kinsmen
The people of Mbiaso Ward 4 in Nsit
Ibom Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have expressed satisfaction over
Governor Udom Emmanuel's achievements within two years in office.
They made this known today, when
Nollywood actor and Special Assistant to Governor Udom Emmanuel on Ethical,
Attitudinal and Social Reorientation, Ime Bishop Umoh, took a tour to his
hometown, Ikot Nya where he hosted his ward, Mbiaso Ward 4 in Nsit Ibom Local
Government Council, of Akwa Ibom State.
The SA, who is currently in his ward
to familiarize and extend the goodwill of his boss, His Excellency Govenor Udom
Emmanuel, to his people, used the opportunity to intimate the people on the
successes and milestones of the current administration, and hammered on the
need to support government’s plans and policies, to be able to attract
development to the area.
Friday, 4 August 2017
Archbishop of Canterbury visits President Buhari, glad at level of recovery
House of Demons, by Ofonime Honesty
We are living in weird times. An
August of bad news. What a nadir of lows! What has really come over us? Truth
be told, Akwa Ibom is drifting into a replica of an absurd theatre. A theatre
where the dramatis personae have completely lost touch with the audience. And
it appears the powers that be have sworn to a potent oath to inflict multiple
cardiac arrests upon us before the month of August elapses.
Rev. Patrick Edet: I prophesied that my brother would be the first Army General from Oro Nation
Mr. Patrick Edet who resigned as a Reverend Father few days
ago has said he stood as a man in the gap in his family and prophesied that his
brother would become the first General in the Nigerian Army from Oro Nation. He
made this known in his live radio program on Planet 101.1FM. More below…
I am now open to preach anywhere, any church, any continent – Rev. Edet
After quitting Catholic
priesthood, Reverend Patrick Henry Edet has said he is now free and open to
preaching anywhere in the world. He said God told him that he is a missionary.
More after the cut…
Thursday, 3 August 2017
Neymar becomes world’s most expensive player as PSG announce his signing from Barcelona
Paris Saint-Germain confirmed the
signing of Neymar from Barcelona for a world-record €222 million fee after
activating the Brazil international's buyout clause on Thursday. Neymar has been the subject of
intense speculation all summer and has finally put pen-to-paper on a five-year
deal.
It’s official: Leicester City Sign Nigerian Striker Kelechi Iheanacho
Iheanacho will wear the squad no.8 and joins fellow Nigeria internationals Wilfred Ndidi and Ahmed Musa among the Leicester City ranks, as the team continue their pre-season preparations with a friendly at home to German side Borussia Monchengladbach on Friday night.
I regret criticizing Catholic Church – Rev. Patrick Edet
Patrick Edet: No woman enticed me to resign as Catholic priest
Reverend P. H. Edet has dispelled rumours that he is enticed
rumours that he was enticed by things of the world to resign as a Catholic
priest. He said no woman nor man enticed him to leave his position in the
Catholic church. He put in his resignation on 31st July, 2017. Read
more after the cut…
I fought people who tried to stand between me and what I do – Rev. Edet
He faced many battles while he was Catholic priest. Many fought
him because of his charismatic way of doing things, which they see as “Uncatholic”.
The Man in the news, Reverend Patrick Henry Edet has divulged why he fought
(instinctively) anybody who tried to stand between him and what he does. Read
below…
I would have resigned long ago if not for Bishop John Ayah – Patrick Edet
The trendiest man in Akwa Ibom at the moment, former
Reverend Father Patrick Henry Edet has dropped a hint that he would have
resigned long ago if not for the Bishop of Uyo Diocese of the Catholic Church,
Bishop John Ayah. The Mbo born Reverend dropped the hint yesterday during his
live radio program, saying Ayah gave him the reason the hang on a little bit
more, defending him openly and giving him a pat on the back publicly where
necessary.
Proposed governor’s lodge in Lagos not N9 billion - Info Commissioner
Speaking in his office, the commissioner, who expressed shock at the deliberate and malicious attempt to mislead the public by the sponsors of the falsehood, said the cost allocated to the proposed Lodge in Lagos is N2Billion.
I found it difficult to love and trust people around me – Patrick Edet
Reverend Patrick Henry Edet in his radio program, spoke more
about his resignation as Catholic Priest.
“I am aware of the brokenness this has caused or this will cause a lot
of people. My own family members, as I speak I have not spoken to anybody, I
have not consulted anybody. I informed just one person in December that I was
thinking of something. I already knew rejection was coming. So, I sign up for
anything that will come that God will permit. My relentless desire to make
others know God without any human monitoring and threat and blackmail of not
being correct enough. For those who are broken, I have these words for you. I
have been broken for years, I have lived without peace for
Only few people can have the courage to resign like I did – Rev. Edet
Reverend Patrick Henry Edet spoke on a local radio station,
Planet Radio on the why he resigned as a Catholic priest. He said resigning as
a catholic priest is the hardest decision one can make and it is only few
people can have courage to resign like he did. More after the cut…
Why I had to throw away the fame, stardom and comfort of being a Catholic priest – Rev. Patrick Edet
Renowned man of God, Rev. Patrick Henry Edet is currently setting the
media space abuzz with his resignation as a Catholic priest. The radio preacher
resigned as catholic priest last month but after announcing his decision via
his radio program on Planet FM, mouths are wagging on what could have prompted
his decision. Below is what he said about his throwing in the towel as Catholic
priest…
Rev. Patrick Edet: There was too much contention for the small space I was given in Catholic Church
Reverend Patrick Henry is the man currently trending in Akwa
Ibom State. His resignation as a Catholic priest is the hottest topic of
discussion. The charismatic man of God said he was given a small space to
operate in while he was in Catholic Church but he discovered that he needed
freedom and more space to serve God the way he wants. Read more below…
I faced lots of opposition, antagonism, blackmails in Catholic Church – Rev Patrick Edet
Popular radio and television evangelist, Rev. Patrick Henry
Edet has said he faced a lot of opposition, antagonism, blackmails in the
Catholic Church. The former Reverend Father who announced on his program “Grace
and Inspiration” on Planet Radio on Wednesday that he has resigned as a
Catholic priest said he lived in perpetual fear, pains, self-rejection and
depression because of several factors which he enumerated.
Saturday, 22 July 2017
Ephraim Inyang: A MAN DIGNIFIED BY HIS INTEGRITY
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| Ephraim Inyang and wife |
It is widely believed that the hallmark of a fine worker is defined by his capacity to execute the task assigned to him. That capacity is not necessarily a product of his educational qualification or the acquired skills of the staff. This is so because many professionals with educational qualifications and even skills fail to meet up with their assigned task because of lack of capacity which encompasses their character, passion and approach to work.
Wednesday, 19 July 2017
There was no bank robbery in Uyo yesterday, only a cult clash - Police
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has said there was no
bank robbery in Uyo, the state capital on Tuesday. The position of the security
agency was made known by the Force’s Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP
Chukwu Ikechukwu. He said there was a clash between rival cult groups at Abak
Road close to where banks are located, stating that the police only stepped in
to restore order.
PDP to Hold National Convention on August 12
The National
Executive of the Peoples Democratic Party has fixed August 12, 2017, to hold a
none-elective national convention in Abuja.
The decision comes
after a series of meetings by the various organs of the party since Monday.
At an expanded
caucus meeting in Abuja on Monday, Nigeria’s former president, Goodluck
Jonathan called on members of the party to focus on rebuilding it ahead of the
2019 general elections.
Photos: Bloody APC Primary in Lagos
Lagos State APC
Primary election in Odiolowo turned bloody as Ward L Chairman, Demola, Hakeem
Saka and all the ward excos were brutally beaten.
Mr Hakeem Saka, APC
aspirant in Odi-Olowo who dragged APC to court and won the case against
imposition was beaten, stripped today when he protested exclusion from the
emergency primaries organized by Afikuyomi-led APC Electoral Committee in Rafiu
Solomon Hall, Olateju Odi-Olowo.
Inibehe Effiong is an a*s hole lawyer, hungry and dejected – top crime fighter, SP Julian
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SP Julian Igbudu, a former OC
Anti-Robbery, Akwa Ibom State Police Command has blast human rights activist,
Inibehe Effiong saying the Lagos-based lawyer is an a*s hole who is hungry and
dejected.
Sunday, 16 July 2017
Uyo High Court dissolves 18-year old marriage over wife’s poor cooking
The marriage that was contracted in
July, 1999, was terminated today, as an Uyo High Court dissolves a 18-year-old
union between one Nseobong Ukpong and his wife, Mary, over poor cooking by the
wife. The Presiding Judge while
dissolving the marriage, said there was “no longer any love in the marriage’’.
Police confirms transfer of CP Awunah, SP Julian
The Commissioner of Police in Akwa
Ibom State, Don Awunah, has been transferred from the state barely seven months
after assuming office. Mr. Awunah, the 21st
commissioner of police in the state, took over from his predecessor, Muritala
Mani, in January.
INEC denies stopping the recall of Melaye
The attention of the Commission has been drawn to some media reports suggesting that the Commission has halted the process of recall of the Senator Representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye. Some of the reports even claim that the Commission was being blackmailed into abandoning the process as a result of the Senate decision to probe the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TEFUND), where the present Chairman of INEC previously served as Executive Secretary.
Saturday, 15 July 2017
Photos: Akpabio meets Tinubu again
Senator Godswill Akpabio again met with the National Leader
of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He was
amongst the Senators who paid a visit to the former Governor of Lagos at his
residence in Ikoyi, last night. The delegation was led by Deputy Senate
President, Ike Ekweremadu. More photos after the cut…
Italy Defeats Super Eagles At Ongoing Legends World Cup
Italy legends opened the scoring thorugh skipper Alessandro Del Piero
when he tapped in from close range after Peter Rufai spilled a long
range effort in his part.
Osinbajo Surprises Wife With Midnight Cake for Her 50th Birthday
Vice President
Yemi Osinbajo is the sweetest man in the world, as far as fans are concerned.
Today, his wife,
Dolapo, took to her Instagram to share a heartwarming photo of them posing with
a cake she said he gave her at midnight, in time for her 50th birthday.
“Thanking God
for 50 years of His grace. #CakeAtMidnight,”
she said in the post.
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